THIS OPINION WAS NOT WRITTEN FOR PUBLICATION The opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board. Paper No. 29 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ________________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ________________ Ex parte ROBERT A. CLARK and JOHN PARNALL ________________ Appeal No. 96-0610 Application 08/257,4491 ________________ HEARD: July 15, 1997 ________________ Before McCANDLISH, Senior Administrative Patent Judge, and MEISTER and McQUADE, Administrative Patent Judges. McCANDLISH, Senior Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on an appeal from the examiner’s rejection of claims 1, 2, 4 through 7 and 17 under 35 U.S.C. § 103. All of the other claims remaining in the application have been allowed. 1Application for patent filed June 7, 1994. According to appellants, this application is a continuation of Application 08/107,119, filed August 17, 1993, now abandoned. -1-Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007